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Ketchikan Crabbing Whales and Wildlife Tour

Ketchikan, USAby Reel Alaska Fishing Charters

  • 2 hours
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

We start off the tour with a nice trip over the whale watching grounds on a 12 mile run to the crabbing location. From there we put your names on the crab pot buoys, bait the pots and toss them over. Huge Dungeness crab, rock crab, and even Puget Sound king/Box crab, starfish and other oddities are hauled up in our crab traps. We can spend some time doing a bit of fishing or whale watching in the middle of the tour. You are able to ship your catch home or eat it back at the dock. Approx 4 hours

What's included

  • Name Brand Chips, Candy, Trailmix, fruit snacks etc.
  • Name Brand Soda/Pop of a variety.
  • Bottled water
  • All crabbing gear and bait
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Inside Passage

    4 hours

    Huge Dungeness crab, rock crab, and even Puget Sound king/Box crab, starfish and other oddities are hauled up in our crab traps. We cruise the shoreline whale watching and looking for other wildlife in the middle of the tour. Approx 4 hours

Meeting and pickup

Meetup Instructions -Cruise Ship Clientele We will meet you at your cruise ship disembarkation area in downtown Ketchikan at the agreed upon time. Please look for our company sign that will have your name on it. **If your cruise ship *Norwegian Cruise Lines* are docking in Ward Cove instead of downtown Ketchikan- Please take the free shuttle into town provided by your cruise ship. We will be standing there with a sign that has your name as you step off your shuttle. Early bird gets the worm, so please be ready to disembark and make your way to the bus as soon as possible. Estimated time frame of travel including bus loading is 20-30min. Staying in Ketchikan Clientele We will meet you at a mutually agreed upon location in Ketchikan- generally Thomas Basin or Creek Street Inn dock.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We have an access door on the side of two of our vessels for those who don't or can't raise their legs above the side of the vessel.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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